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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,752.01, 6,557.33 and 2,762.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,752.01, 6,557.33 and 2,762.54 is: 3,812.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,752.01 : 6,557.33 = 2,762.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,752.01/6,557.33 = 2,762.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,752.01x = 6,557.33 × 2,762.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,752.01x = 18,114,839.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,114,839.82/4,752.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,812.04

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